Fun fine motor / pen control activities that incorporate the literacy text of Elmer the elephant. These work well printed in A3 - allowing children to work on the floor and lay on their tummies to build strength in their core. A4 copies work well at the table for children who are beginning to master finer details when they mark make.

Support children in recognising repeating patterns. Scaffolded to show what a repeated pattern looks like, then continuing so children can become confident to explore repeated patterns independently.

Four different sized elephants to cut and stick in order. This can be used alongside the scaffold grid to support understanding of bigger and smaller / biggest to smallest and the correct way to order.